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GM Michael Richter

Michael Richter
Full name
Michael Richter
Born
1978 (age 48)‎
Place of birth
Federation
Germany
Profiles
#769
World Ranking
2399
Classical
2413
Rapid
2389
Blitz

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces
Trompowsky Attack (20 games)
Indian Game: Yusupov-Rubinstein System (11 games)
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Kmoch Variation (11 games)
Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange, Positional Line (9 games)
Trompowsky Attack: Classical Defense (9 games)
Black Pieces
Slav Defense: Modern, Triangle System (15 games)
Sicilian Defense: Open, Pelikán and Sveshnikov, Novosibirsk Variation (12 games)
Sicilian Defense: Open, Pelikán and Sveshnikov, Chelyabinsk Variation (10 games)
Closed Sicilian Defense: Traditional Line (9 games)
English Opening: Agincourt Defense (8 games)

Games

Players Result Moves Year
Michael Richter (2402)
Christoph Nogly (2203)
1-0 46 2025
Michael Richter (2402)
Bagrat Torosyan (2145)
1-0 34 2025
Michael Richter (2379)
Sebastian Marcel Haubold (2172)
1-0 43 2025
Michael Richter (2402)
Martin Yatskar (2169)
0-1 71 2025
Michael Richter (2402)
Juergen Brustkern (2093)
½-½ 58 2025
Michael Richter (2379)
Johannes Tschernatsch (2338)
½-½ 44 2025
Jonas Foerster (2266)
Michael Richter (2402)
1-0 65 2025
Michael Klenburg (2338)
Michael Richter (2402)
1-0 41 2025
Jaroslaw Verbitsky (2065)
Michael Richter (2402)
1-0 65 2025
Frank Niehaus (2126)
Michael Richter (2402)
0-1 73 2025
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